Physical
examination of these patients often shows loss of muscle mass with weakness, so much so that listing «malnutrition» is warranted as a secondary diagnosis in the patient's chart.
Not exact matches
Physical
Examination As our feline friends often do not show signs of disease until it is severe, we stress the importance of an annual examination or biannual exam in senior and high - ris
Examination As our feline friends
often do not show signs
of disease until it is severe, we stress the importance
of an annual
examination or biannual exam in senior and high - ris
examination or biannual exam in senior and high - risk
patients.
While doctors
often effectively have an «agenda»
of issues to work through in a consultation, such as taking a history, performing an
examination and ordering tests, issues
of importance from a
patients perspective can
often be left out, so
patients need to think about their own agenda, and what they would like to get out
of any consultation.
A medical assistant's duties in this sector
of healthcare are
often personalized uniquely to the needs
of the specific practice, but they generally resemble the following: the basic clerical duties
of an office receptionist, conveying clinical information to
patients on behalf
of the physician, and performing basic tests and
examinations.
This insight has provided me with great edge, as I am now familiar with the different ways
of analyzing problems and providing viable solutions to
patients,
often assisting podiatrists in handling complicated
examinations and surgical procedures.